"Three Hot Springs in Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture" Experience the hot springs loved by locals.

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"Three Hot Springs in Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture" Experience the hot springs loved by locals.

Why not soothe your travel fatigue in a hot spring? This time, we will introduce hot springs in Asago City!

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North Kinki Regional Tourism Federation

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We are a voluntary tourism organization that promotes the attractions of the northern part of Kinki, including Tamba, Tajima, Tango, and Wakasa. The flavors of Northern Kinki are not limited to crab, a representative winter sea delicacy, but also oysters, yellowtail, and pufferfish, as well as cockle, rock oysters, and white squid in summer, and mountain flavors such as Tamba chestnuts and Tamba black beans, and the summer fruit, sand dune melon. It is an area where you can enjoy gourmet food all year round. We would be happy to visit the vast Northern Kinki region many times and provide information that will help you take a railway journey.

Kurokawa Onsen, a hidden hot spring in Hyogo - Beauty Hot Springs

Why is it called the beauty bath?

The ingredients in hot springs vary depending on the location and the process by which they bubble up, and depending on the ingredients they contain, you can enjoy hot springs of a variety of colors, smells, and effects.

Kurokawa Onsen is a simple alkaline hot spring that contains a large amount of bicarbonate ions and has the effect of making your skin moist and smooth.

This is why it is called the Beauty Bath!

It's not just hot springs! There's also gourmet food that you can only get here!

Kurokawa Onsen has many menus that the chef is proud of, including local gourmet dishes and dishes using local specialties.

"Three Hot Springs in Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture" Experience the hot springs loved by locals.
"Three Hot Springs in Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture" Experience the hot springs loved by locals.

The most popular item is the "Dam Hayashi" which is available in limited quantities every day! Hayashi rice made in the image of Kurokawa Dam.

Product sales are also plentiful!

They also sell vegetables grown by local farmers, Kurokawa Onsen's specialty "Dam Hayashi," and lip balm containing hot spring water.

"Three Hot Springs in Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture" Experience the hot springs loved by locals.

They also sell cute goods featuring the giant salamander, a special national natural monument that lives in the area.

Where is Kurokawa Onsen?

It is located about 30 minutes from Ikuno Station, past the valley. On sunny days, many people come here for drives and tours.

Address: 457-1 Kurokawa, Ikuno-cho, Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture

Business hours and inquiries

[Business hours]

[May, June, September, October] Weekdays 11:00-19:00 (last entry 18:30) Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays 11:00-20:00 (last entry 19:00)

[July and August] Every day 11:00-20:00 (last admission 19:00)

[November to April] Everyday 11:00-19:00 (last admission 18:30)

[Contact Information]

Phone number: 079-679-2067

Kurokawa Onsen's homepage can be found here


Yofudo Onsen

A hot spring that blends into the rural landscape

Relax and soothe your travel fatigue at Yofudo Onsen while enjoying the soothing scenery of the four seasons. The view from the open-air bath surrounded by greenery is beautiful and highly acclaimed. Nearby is the ruins of Takeda Castle, also known as Japan's Machu Picchu, so be sure to stop by Yofudo Onsen after seeing the spectacular view at Takeda Castle ruins.

"Three Hot Springs in Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture" Experience the hot springs loved by locals.

Spring quality and effects

It contains a lot of radon, which improves metabolism, and is effective against neuralgia, muscle pain, chronic digestive diseases, and poor circulation.

Mirable shower feels great ♡

Mirable Shower is especially recommended for those who are concerned about their skin or scalp. When you use it, it seems to clean every corner of your skin and scalp, and the hot spring effect makes your skin smooth and refreshes your mood. Please try it at Yofudo Onsen.

"Three Hot Springs in Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture" Experience the hot springs loved by locals.

Yofudo Onsen is not just a hot spring

The meals at the cafeteria are delicious and filling, with a wide variety of set meals, noodles, and a la carte dishes. Many of the recommended daily set meals incorporate delicious seasonal produce.

"Three Hot Springs in Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture" Experience the hot springs loved by locals.

The souvenir corner is well stocked with local sweets and foods, as well as Takeda Castle merchandise. There is also a special corner for alcohol. Please purchase local alcohol and other souvenirs.

"Three Hot Springs in Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture" Experience the hot springs loved by locals.

Opening times

11:00am - 9:00pm Reception closes at 8:30pm Parking: 80 spaces (free)

Fee

Adults (junior high school students and above): 700 yen Children (3 years and above): 350 yen

Fees will be revised from February 1, 2025

Adults (junior high school students and above): 800 yen Children (3 years and above): 400 yen

location

Address: 108 Gokuraku, Mori, Santo-cho, Asago-shi, Hyogo 669-5135 Yofudo Onsen Management Association TEL: 079-670-7070

Yofudo Onsen website:

access

●10 minutes by taxi from Yanase Station on the Sanin Main Line●From Wadayama Station, take the Zentan Bus bound for Yofudo Onsen and get off at the last stop●10 minutes from Wadayama JCT on the Bantan Link Road●10 minutes from Santo IC on the Kitakinki Toyooka Expressway


Wadayamanoyu

"Three Hot Springs in Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture" Experience the hot springs loved by locals.

It will be renovated and reopened as "Wadayamanoyu" in September 2024.

There is a natural hot spring with water directly from the source.

Surrounded by nature, there is an open-air bath with a natural spring whose weak alkaline spring water has skin-beautifying properties. The hot spring water is said to be effective for neuralgia, muscle pain, joint pain, frozen shoulders, bruises, sprains, chronic digestive diseases, poor circulation, fatigue recovery, and health promotion, and is especially effective for women in making their skin smooth.

Two saunas (steam and herbal) and a bedrock bath

In addition to the outdoor and indoor baths, Wadayamanoyu also has two different types of saunas, a steam sauna and a herbal sauna, and is also equipped with the only bedrock bath in the Tajima region. Refresh yourself from your daily fatigue in the two saunas and bedrock bath and return home feeling refreshed in both mind and body.

A wide variety of hot springs

Wadayamanoyu is a facility that boasts the largest number of baths in the Tajima region, with outdoor baths such as a natural hot spring bath, Tsubo-yu, Nekorobi-yu, Silk-in bath, and daily changing bath, as well as a variety of indoor baths such as a hot water bath (large public bath), super jet, waist-high bath, and cold water bath, as well as a steam sauna, herbal sauna, and bedrock bath.

Opening times

11:00-21:30 (last entry at 21:00) *Open all year round

Price (tax included)

Adults (junior high school students and above) 700 yen Children (ages 3 to elementary school students) 400 yen

65 years old and over 600 yen Children (0-2 years old) 330 yen

Bedrock bath + bath set: 1,100 yen

location

1087-1 Tamaki, Wadayama-cho, Asago-shi, Hyogo Prefecture, 669-5213 TEL: 079-672-1126

Click here for the Wadayayamanoyu website

access

5 minutes by car from JR Wadayama Station Parking: 60 spaces available


North Kinki Regional Tourism Federation

We are a voluntary tourism organization that promotes the attractions of the northern part of Kinki, including Tamba, Tajima, Tango, and Wakasa. The flavors of Northern Kinki are not limited to crab, a representative winter sea delicacy, but also oysters, yellowtail, and pufferfish, as well as cockle, rock oysters, and white squid in summer, and mountain flavors such as Tamba chestnuts and Tamba black beans, and the summer fruit, sand dune melon. It is an area where you can enjoy gourmet food all year round. We would be happy to visit the vast Northern Kinki region many times and provide information that will help you take a railway journey.

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